September 9, 2011 Rio Tinto invests US$310 million for Pilbara coastal water project Rio Tinto will invest US$310 million to assure a sustainable water supply for its iron ore operations in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, ensuring a sufficient resource to accommodate…
September 9, 2011 Range River Gold uncovers gold mineralisation at Craic Deposit RANGE River Gold has uncovered high-grade gold mineralisation at its Craic deposit. The discovery comes after RC and diamond extension drilling was conducted as part of its Mt Morgans Project…
September 9, 2011 Gina Rinehart sued by daughter Billionaire iron ore heiress Gina Rinehart is being sued in the NSW Supreme Court by her daughter, Hope Welker. The nature of Welker’s claim is currently unknown, and Rinehart’s legal…
September 8, 2011 Australia coal miners caught in vicious carbon tax circle Amid dire predictions about job losses and the drying up of investment in the sector due to a proposed carbon tax come more bad news for Australia's coal miners. Platts…
September 8, 2011 Sandvik delivers trucks to Mt Lyell Sandvik Mining and Construction – Region Australia Pacific recently secured a contract to supply eight 60t TH660 underground haul trucks and an LH621 LHD to Redpath Australia for its Mt…
September 8, 2011 New Boart Longyear facility opens in Adelaide Boart Longyear’s new Asia-Pacific headquarters at Burbridge Business Park, Adelaide Airport in Australia is now fully operational. The facility provides a specialist centre for the overhaul of drill rigs for…
September 8, 2011 Ausdrill chooses Thompson welding solution Australia-based Thompson Friction Welding has delivered a new custom-built system for joining drill rod and pipe components to Remet Engineers, a subsidiary of mining services provider Ausdrill.
September 8, 2011 Komatsu sees success with its flagship WA1200-6 mine wheel loader in Australia With bucket sizes ranging from 18-35 m3 (depending on materials), it has an operating weight range of 216-220 ts (depending on configuration) and is powered by a Tier 2-compliant Komatsu…
September 8, 2011 Australian mining industry: objects in the rear view mirror may appear larger than they actually are Australians believe that the mining industry is much larger than it actually is, according to a study by the Australian Institute. In the study released on Thursday, Australians were asked…
September 8, 2011 Atlas declares Ferraus takeover offer unconditional and confirms accelerated payment terms Atlas Iron Limited (“Atlas”) [ASX: AGO] has today declared its recommended off-market takeover offer (“Recommended Offer”) for all of the fully paid ordinary shares in FerrAus Limited (“FerrAus”) [ASX: FRS]…
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